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On the dark page of the Afghan war the name of "Mackeson" shines brightly out; the frontier was his post, and the future his field.
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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Here's mine: a recliner, a six-pack of Mackeson Triple Stout and REM's Document album.
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Lieutenant Mackeson an officer on the part of the British Government has been appointed to protect and superintend the interests of merchants and afford them every facility in trading with that place.
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier 2008
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As a teenager, my mother would beg me to drink Mackeson Irish stout in a vain attempt to pack on some pounds.
The $1,000 Genome Kevin Davies 2010
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BBC4, having recently repeated I CLAVDIVS, have just repeated Tinker, Taylor, Soldier Spy, starring Alec Mackeson.
4400 insights into my soul « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog 2006
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Paddy had stopped talking to Gilbert and Mackeson, Havelock was frowning under his beetle-brows, and Nicholson and Hope Grant and a dozen others were watching me curiously.
Flashman And The Mountain Of Light Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1990
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There was a fine gallery, including Mackeson, who had narrowly lost the Agent's post to Lawrence after Broadfoot's death; Currie, the government secretary; and any number of "Calcutta wallahs", as Lawrence had called them.
Flashman And The Mountain Of Light Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1990
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The latter threw himself between Mackeson and the fanatic, and was himself slightly wounded in his efforts to rescue his Chief.
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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During Shah Shuja's brief reign at Kabul, Mackeson was continually employed on political duty in the
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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Colonel Mackeson (the Commissioner of Peshawar) after his death.
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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